Thoughts on Suffering Unjustly 1 Peter 3.8-22 1. Refrain from returning evil for evil. -Returning blessing for evil increases the quality of our own life. -Returning blessing for evil protects our words from evil and deceit. -Returning blessing for evil is the best way to discover peace. -Returning blessing for evil is possible when we live for an audience of One. 2. Refuse to allow cultural evils to strip away your passion for the good. 3. Realize that suffering unjustly presents us with opportunities to share the Gospel. 4. Reflect on Christ’s example of suffering unjustly to inspire holy living a hostile culture.